Secretary Samuel P. Langley
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: c. 1895
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 15, Folder 8
Portrait of Samuel P. Langley, 1834-1906, astrophysicist and third Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1887-1906. Secretary Langley was founder of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and tried to develop the first flying machine.
Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Original negative number is A10689, but that negative has been lost. Probably taken at the same time as SA-33, A10678, A10679/A38877, and 21105.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 15, Folder 8
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
c. 1895
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Photographic print
2002-12174
Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print